Prix Django Reinhardt

Jazz musicians who received the Prix Django Reinhardt: list of 14 recipients by year.

The Prix Django Reinhardt is an award granted by the French Académie du Jazz to the best French jazz musician of the year. It is named after Django Reinhardt. The prize is determined by a jury of jazz journalists, producers, and musicians. In 2006 the double CD 50 ans Prix Django Reinhardt (with booklet) was released for the prize's 50th anniversary.

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Recipients

2017Cécile McLorin Salvant American jazz singer of French and Haitian roots
2013Vincent Peirani French musician
2012Nguyên Lê French jazz guitarist
2012Émile Parisien French saxophonist
2010Sylvain Luc French musician (1965–2024)
2008Médéric Collignon French musician
2008Géraldine Laurent French jazz saxophonist
2002Bojan Zulfikarpašić Serbian jazz musician
1997Daniel Huck French clarinetist
1970François Guin French conductor and trumpeter
1968Michel Portal French composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist
1955Martial Solal French jazz pianist and composer (1927–2024)
1954Guy Lafitte French musician (1927–1998)
—René Urtreger French musician